Modeling a Machine using a 3D Point Cloud

Overview:

1. Definition and calculation of the horizontal section for the modeling of the table-legs

2. Definition of the vertical section for the height of the table-legs

3. Importing the horizontal section into Google SketchUp

4. Digitalizing the shape of the table-legs

5. Component: Creating and duplicating the table-leg

6. Importing the vertical section for height data of the table-legs and hiding the top view

7. Extruding the table-legs

8. Importing the layout of the tabletop and digitalizing the shape of the tabletop

9. Extruding the tabletop

10.Opening the front view of the belt drive

11.Extruding and drawing the shape of the belt drive

12. duplicating the belt drive

13. finished model of the machine